Link Group is seeking offshore expansion after the financial data administrator's revenue plateaued and its share of the Australian superannuation market remained flat over its first full year on the ASX. The $3.9 billion company, a major provider of back-end data administration and solutions to

Ruslan Kogan expects a number of online retailers will collapse next year, and his eCommerce empire is ready to pick up a bargain. "Over the last decade there has been a lot of online retailers who have done a great job in raising money building a website and then blow all the money on marketing

VILLAGE ROADSHOW'S WIN TO BLOCK PIRACY SITES: WHAT THE FILM STUDIO ALLEGED: * Pirate websites are located overseas but are accessible to Australians using carriage service providers including Telstra, ...

Tasmania's Regional Forest Agreement has been extended for another 20 year by the state and federal governments. The agreement, which was due to expire this year, allows for the logging of native forests ...

Home builder AVJennings has shrugged off a drop in full-year profits, saying its has a strong pipeline of projects that will start to boost revenue and earnings within two years. AV Jennings managing director Peter Summers expects more contracts for new homes to be signed in 2017/18 but said new projects

Steps away from this week's NAFTA trade negotiations, business unified in hopes of sending a singular message: do no harm. Representatives from the US, Canada and Mexico convened behind closed doors at a Washington, DC hotel in an effort to strike a new North American Free Trade Agreement. The

Firebrand politician Alannah MacTiernan has accused the federal government of prioritising funding for the Murray-Darling basin at the expense of 1500 jobs and Western Australia's agricultural industry. The Turnbull government has rejected WA's request for $56 million to fund the Malup-Wellington

Film distributor Village Roadshow has won in legal proceedings brought against telco services including Telstra, forcing them to block domain names for services used to illegally download movies and other programs. Federal Court Justice John Nicholas on Friday ordered internet providers, including Telstra

Australian shares remain in negative territory amid broad-based losses following hefty declines on Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 stock index was down 0.79 per cent at noon AEST, with ...

Beverage giant Coca-Cola Amatil says it will recover costs of NSW's new container deposit scheme (CDS) from customers by raising prices, but is uncertain about the impact of this on future earnings. Under the drink container deposit scheme, which is expected to go live in NSW from December, anyone

Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange: AVJ - AVJENNINGS - up 1 cent, or 1.4 per cent, at 73.5 cents Home builder AVJennings' annual net profit has fallen 12.7 per cent to $35.7 million as heavy ...

US president Donald Trump is still expected to impose steel import tariffs on national security grounds despite the delay of a probe into the matter and pursuit of multilateral talks to reduce excess capacity, industry players and trade experts say. US steel stocks have fallen nearly 10 per cent since

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has thrown her support behind a proposal to build a Tesla-style battery factory in Townsville. Ms Palaszczuk said on Thursday she backed a Boston Energy-led consortium plan to build the $US1.6 billion ($A2.0 billion) lithium-ion manufacturing plant in the city

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell to near a six-month low last week, pointing to a further tightening in the labour market that could encourage the Federal Reserve to lay out a plan to start unwinding its massive bond portfolio. A weakening automobile sector is, however,

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has thrown her support behind a proposal to build a Tesla-style battery factory in Townsville. Ms Palaszczuk on Thursday said she backed a Boston Energy led consortium plan to build the $US1.6 billion ($A2.0 billion) lithium-ion manufacturing plant in the city

Trade tensions between Washington and Beijing may be running high but Corporate America is finding China to be a reliable source of profit growth this year. Chinese President Xi Jinping's ambitious plan to build a new Silk Road that will improve links between China and dozens of countries in Asia

Australian shares have come under pressure in early trade with local investors jittery after a hefty decline overnight on Wall Street. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 stock index was down 0.8 per cent after the first half-hour of trade, with all sectors other than healthcare trading in the red. The losses

Online consumer goods retailer Kogan.com's rapid expansion of its product range has helped drive its annual profit sharply higher. Kogan, which sells consumer electronics, general merchandise, food and travel deals, booked a net profit of $3.7 million for the year to June 30 which is more than quadruple

Link Group has more than doubled its full-year net profit to $84.6 million in its sophomore earnings report following its entry to the ASX in October, 2015. The statutory net profit figure was lifted by significant items relating to Link's initial public offer and improved post-listing costs, with

Home builder AVJennings says demand for land, houses and apartments remains strong as consumers continue to take advantage of low interest rates and low inflation. AVJennings also is exploring opportunities to supply social housing. "Key economic drivers are positive, with strong consumer confidence

The Australian market has opened sharply lower. At 1015 AEST on Monday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 62 points, or 1.07 per cent, at 5,717.2, while the broader All Ordinaries index was down ...

For a glimpse at the precarious financial health of this Caribbean island, visit its public hospital. Now workers and visitors - even patients - use portable toilets set up on the sidewalk. For years the US Virgin Islands funded essential public services with help from Wall Street.

Medical centres and pathology operator Primary Health Care has made a full-year loss of $517 million, after writing-down the value of its medical centres business. The company says it was hit with a non-cash impairment charge of $587 million in relation to its Medical Centres unit and underperforming

Baby food maker Bubs Australia has appointed BDO executive Dennis Lin as chairman of the board. Mr Lin, who as a partner at advisory services firm BDO leads its China advisory services, has been on the ...